Andrew Carl Wise

Andrew Carl Wise, age 57, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on June 19, 2024. He was born on October 9, 1966 and was the 5th child of Dorothy L. (Climes) and Carl H. Wise, Jr. Andy graduated from Southgate School in 1989. He went to work at the Whipple-Dale Center workshop where he built picnic tables and worked on their loading dock. He then worked at The Workshops, Inc (TWi) West, doing assembly work and was part of their community work crew. Andy was known for being a hard worker, faithful employee and greeted everyone with "Hi, Buddy". Andy also worked at the YMCA of North Canton where he bonded with his dear friends Andy and Judd Logan.
In his early years, Andy participated in the Special Olympics including track and field, basketball, bowling, softball and volleyball. Andy enjoyed eating out, playing games on his tablet, watching Star Wars and Lord of the Rings. He loved Blue Moon beer, McDonald's iced coffee, vacuuming the house and hanging out with his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Willy Wise; and nephew, Brian Brumbaugh.
He is survived by his sisters, Kathy (Carl) Dennison, Martha "Myrt" Wise, and Amy (Mike) Scaglione. He is also survived by his niece, Kristen Scaglione; and nephews, Anthony Scaglione, Billy Wise, Nathan Wise and Adam Wise. He also leaves behind many loving friends and cousins, including Linda Anderson, Maggie Wise and Barb Wise. Andy will be remembered for his good heart, his sense of humor, his loving nature, and those beautiful blue eyes!
Calling hours will be from 5-7 PM, Monday June 24th at Reed Funeral Home North Canton Chapel, 801 Pittsburg Ave. NW. North Canton, Ohio. Additional visitation will be from 10-11 AM, Tuesday June 25 with the funeral services held immediately after at 11:00 AM with Msgr. Lewis F. Gaetano officiating. Burial service will take place at Sunset Hills Burial Park, 5000 Everhard Road, NW, Canton, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Special Olympics, Whipple-Dale Center, Attention: Paula Gardener. 2950 Whipple Ave, NW, Canton, Ohio 44708. Those wishing to send their condolences or share a fond memory may sign the online guestbook at www.reedfuneralhome.com.